Introducing Tradescantia albiflora 'variegata' – a stunning variety of Tradescantia albiflora. This variegated Tradescantia is also known as the white stripe wandering Jew because of its unique variegated foliage that features white stripes or patches on the leaves.
The variegated foliage is highly prized by gardeners and plant enthusiasts for its striking appearance and ease of care. Like other types of wandering Jew plants, the Tradescantia albiflora 'variegata' is a relatively low-maintenance plant that prefers bright, indirect light and well-draining soil.
This drought-tolerant plant white wandering jew is native to Brazil and Argentina and produces small, three-petaled flowers that are typically light purple to pink in color and bloom in spring and summer. The flowers are not particularly showy and are often grown for their unique foliage rather than their blooms.
It is a tropical plant that prefers USDA zone 10- 12, humid conditions, and is often grown as a houseplant in colder regions. While the wandering Jew plant is not typically grown for its edibility, some parts of the plant may be ingested as food or used in traditional medicine in certain regions.
This white-variegated wandering Jew can be propagated easily from stem cuttings. It is a fast-growing plant that can grow to be about 12 inches tall and 18 inches wide, so it is important to monitor the plant carefully and prune it back regularly to prevent it from spreading too quickly.
Don't miss out on adding the Tradescantia albiflora 'variegata' to your garden today! Order today to enjoy its beauty for years to come.
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Growth Rate
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Plant Type
Sun Exposure
Toxicity
Watering Needs
| Bloom Season | Spring, summer |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Tradescantia albiflora 'variegata' |
| Common Name | White wandering jew, white stripe wandering jew |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Family | Commelinaceae |
| Flower Color | Light purple, pink |
| Genus | Tradescantia |
| Growth Habit | Trailing, hanging |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Hardiness Zone | 10, 11, 12 |
| Mature Size | 12 in. tall, 18 in. wide |
| Native Area | Brazil, Argentina |
| Plant Type | Variegated Perennial succulent |
| Propagation | By stem cuttings, division |
| Resistance | Drought tolerant, heat resistant, pest resistant, deer resistant |
| Soil PH | 6.5, Acidic, Neutral |
| Soil Type | specialized succulent potting mix |
| Special Features | White stripe foliage |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun, partial shade |
| Toxicity | Safe for humans, safe for pets (Keep away from children) |
| Watering Needs | Low |
- Description
- Key Plant Features
Introducing Tradescantia albiflora 'variegata' – a stunning variety of Tradescantia albiflora. This variegated Tradescantia is also known as the white stripe wandering Jew because of its unique variegated foliage that features white stripes or patches on the leaves.
The variegated foliage is highly prized by gardeners and plant enthusiasts for its striking appearance and ease of care. Like other types of wandering Jew plants, the Tradescantia albiflora 'variegata' is a relatively low-maintenance plant that prefers bright, indirect light and well-draining soil.
This drought-tolerant plant white wandering jew is native to Brazil and Argentina and produces small, three-petaled flowers that are typically light purple to pink in color and bloom in spring and summer. The flowers are not particularly showy and are often grown for their unique foliage rather than their blooms.
It is a tropical plant that prefers USDA zone 10- 12, humid conditions, and is often grown as a houseplant in colder regions. While the wandering Jew plant is not typically grown for its edibility, some parts of the plant may be ingested as food or used in traditional medicine in certain regions.
This white-variegated wandering Jew can be propagated easily from stem cuttings. It is a fast-growing plant that can grow to be about 12 inches tall and 18 inches wide, so it is important to monitor the plant carefully and prune it back regularly to prevent it from spreading too quickly.
Don't miss out on adding the Tradescantia albiflora 'variegata' to your garden today! Order today to enjoy its beauty for years to come.
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Growth Rate
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Plant Type
Sun Exposure
Toxicity
Watering Needs
| Bloom Season | Spring, summer |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Tradescantia albiflora 'variegata' |
| Common Name | White wandering jew, white stripe wandering jew |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Family | Commelinaceae |
| Flower Color | Light purple, pink |
| Genus | Tradescantia |
| Growth Habit | Trailing, hanging |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Hardiness Zone | 10, 11, 12 |
| Mature Size | 12 in. tall, 18 in. wide |
| Native Area | Brazil, Argentina |
| Plant Type | Variegated Perennial succulent |
| Propagation | By stem cuttings, division |
| Resistance | Drought tolerant, heat resistant, pest resistant, deer resistant |
| Soil PH | 6.5, Acidic, Neutral |
| Soil Type | specialized succulent potting mix |
| Special Features | White stripe foliage |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun, partial shade |
| Toxicity | Safe for humans, safe for pets (Keep away from children) |
| Watering Needs | Low |
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